Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF<sub>6</sub>)

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Climate Change

A colorless gas soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water. A very powerful greenhouse gas used primarily in electrical transmission and distribution systems and as a dielectric in electronics. The global warming potential of SF₆ is 23,900. See Global Warming Potential.

EPA — Global Warming Glossary of Climate Change Terms